Avvo model rejected in three jurisdictions

PA joins SC and OH in finding that lawyer participation in Avvo fixed fee referral program is unethical.

Links to ethics opinions.

South Carolina:  http://www.scbar.org/Bar-Members/Ethics-Advisory-Opinions/Opinion-View/ArticleId/2455/Ethics-Advisory-Opinion-16-06

Ohio: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/Boards/BOC/Advisory_Opinions/2016/Op_16-003.pdf

Pennsylvania: http://www.bna.com/third-ethics-panel-n57982078096/

For more information, Nathan M. Crystal